We expect the 2022 G80 to be less reliable than other new cars. This prediction is based on Genesis' brand history, and data from similar models of the class.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2019 Genesis G80 owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Check engine light, sensors (includes O2 or oxygen sensor), emission control devices (includes EGR), engine computer, engine computer, fuel cap, fuel gauge/sender, fuel injection system, fuel pump, fuel leaks, stalling or hesitation.
"I believe it was connected to the fuel issue"
Anonymous, NV (2019 Genesis G80 V8 5.0-L V8)Gear selector or linkage, leaks, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission.
"The gear selector is confusing especially if you drive another vehicle with a conventional selector. Positioning the gear selector forward puts the car in reverse. With most gear selectors that would put the vehicle in Park. To put the G80 in Park requires firmly pushing a button forward of the gear selector."
Anonymous, CA (2019 Genesis G80 V6 3.8-L V6)Blower (fan) motor, A/C compressor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate control, refrigerant leakage, electrical failure.
"After 1 hour on the highway, the cooling stopped and it blew hot air. Dealer was unable to find problem and fix it. Owned it one month and was given a new vehicle with all the same accessories but different interior and exterior colors."
Anonymous, LA (2019 Genesis G80 V6 3.8-L V6)Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling), loose interior and exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, remote engine start, alarm or security system
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery and related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, distributor or rotor failure, spark plugs and wires failure.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbo or supercharger, timing chain or timing belt.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, clutch replacement.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, oil leaks.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, leaks.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, loose or cracked seals and/or weather-stripping, air and water leaks.
Antilock system (ABS), parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, rotors, pulsation or vibration, squeaking, brake failure or wear.
Radiator, cooling fan, antifreeze leaks, water pump, thermostat, overheating.
Power or manual windows, locks and latches, tailgate, hatch or trunk, doors or sliding doors, mirrors, seat controls, safety belts, sunroof, convertible top.
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, 4WD/AWD components, driveline vibration, traction control, electronic stability control (ESC), electrical failure.
CD or DVD players, radio, speakers, GPS, communication system (e.g., OnStar), display screen freezes or goes blank, phone pairing (e.g. Bluetooth), voice control commands, steering wheel controls, portable music device interface (e.g., iPod/MP3 player), backup or other camera/sensors.
"The fuel gauge read empty when the fuel was full. Took the car in for this problem three times before they finally figured out that all the wiring had to be replaced. Have not had a problem since wiring has been replaced."
Anonymous, NV (2019 Genesis G80 V8 5.0-L V8)